torch
Torch can refer to a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance, a small portable battery-powered electric lamp, or a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame. As a verb, torch can mean to burn maliciously, as by arson.
Length
5
Scrabble
10
WWF
10
Starts
TO
Ends
RCH
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “TORCH” Mean?
/tɔːtʃ/
torch has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensesa light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
Synonyms
Verb
1 senseburn maliciously, as by arson
“The madman torched the barns”
Synonyms for TORCH
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
Length
5 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
H
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
T, O, R, C, H
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆TORCH has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆TORCH is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆TORCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆TORCH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
TO, OR, RC, CH
Trigrams
TOR, ORC, RCH
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